Marmarion

Marmarion is an archaeological site in Amfipoli, Sérres, Central Macedonia. Marmarion is situated near the castle Tower of Marmari, as well as near the archaeological site Αρχαιολογικό Πάρκο Αμφίπολης.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tower of Marmari and Museum of Amphipolis.

Tower of Marmari

Castle

Photo: Αξιοτέλης, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tower of Marmari is a castle.

The Archaeological Museum of Amphipolis is a museum in Amphipolis, Central Macedonia, Greece. It is located in the archaeological site of ancient Amphipolis, near the River Strymon and close to the Thessaloniki–Kavala national highway and within the walls of the ancient city itself. Museum of Amphipolis is situated 740 metres southeast of Marmarion.

Amphipolis Bridge

Archaeological site

Photo: Marsyas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Amphipolis Bridge is an archaeological site, which is situated 530 metres west of Marmarion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amphipolis and Kato Kerdylio.

Amphipolis

Photo: Marsyas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Amphipolis was an important ancient Greek polis, and later a Roman city, whose large remains can still be seen. It gave its name to the modern municipality of Amphipoli, in the Serres regional unit of Northern Greece.

Kato Kerdylio

Locality

Photo: Serresmap, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kato Kerdylio is a locality, which is situated 3½ km west of Marmarion.

Nea Kerdylia

Village

Nea Kerdylia is a village in the municipality of Amphipolis, in Central Macedonia, Greece. It is located on the national road Thessaloniki - Alexandroupolis and is 50 km away from Nigrita, 70 km from Serres. Nea Kerdylia is situated 4 km south of Marmarion.

Marmarion

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Amfipoli, Sérres, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

40.82857° or 40° 49′ 43″ north

Longitude

23.8413° or 23° 50′ 29″ east

Open location code

8GG5RRHR+CG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 161541006

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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In Other Languages

“Marmarion” goes by many names.

Greek: “Μαρμάριον”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Αρχαιολογικό Πάρκο Αμφίπολης and Ruins of Monks-Ulen construction site.

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